| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Judith McHale |
| National team | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Born | October 8, 1942 London, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | August 23, 1995 (aged 52) |
| Height | 5 ft 8.5 in (174 cm) |
| Weight | 139 lb (63 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Butterfly Backstroke |
Judith McHale (December 8, 1942 – August 23, 1995) was a Canadian Olympic swimmer. She was born in London, Ontario, and was the daughter of James and Nora McHale. She qualified to compete in the butterfly and breaststroke swimming events for team Canada at the 1960 Olympics in Rome.[1] She placed 24th in the 200m breaststroke and eighth in the medley relay.[2]
In 1965, McHale married Richard Dale Birk. The couple had three children. She died from complications related to breast cancer on August 23, 1995.
See also
References
- ↑ "Judith McHale". Olympic.ca. September 18, 2011. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Canada Swimming at the 1960 Roma Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
External links
- Judith McHale at Team Canada
- Judith McHale at Olympics.com
- Judith McHale at Olympedia
- Judith McHale at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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